1961 Buick Invicta vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Buick Invicta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Buick Invicta would be higher. At 6,576 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Buick Invicta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Buick Invicta (325 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. (283 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 370 kg more than 1961 Buick Invicta.

Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Buick Invicta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Buick Invicta (583 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. (441 Nm). This means 1961 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Buick Invicta 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Buick Land Rover
Model Invicta Range Rover
Year Released 1961 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6576 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 283 HP
Torque 583 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 106.2 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1930 mm


 

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